The Nature of Love
The Nature of Love | |
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French | Simple comme Sylvain |
Directed by | Monia Chokri |
Written by | Monia Chokri |
Produced by | Nancy Grant Sylvain Corbeil |
Starring | Magalie Lépine-Blondeau Pierre-Yves Cardinal |
Cinematography | André Turpin |
Music by | Émile Sornin |
Production company | Metafilms |
Distributed by | MK2 Films |
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Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The Nature of Love (Template:Lang-fr) is a Canadian romantic comedy-drama film, directed by Monia Chokri and slated for release in 2023.[1] The film stars Magalie Lépine-Blondeau as Sophia, a university professor with a comfortable life and a stable but unexciting marriage to Xavier, whose life is upended when she meets and is attracted to Sylvain (Pierre-Yves Cardinal), a blue-collar construction contractor whom the couple hires to renovate their summer home.[2]
The cast also includes Chokri, Francis-William Rhéaume, Steve Laplante, Marie-Ginette Guay, Micheline Lanctôt, Christine Beaulieu, Mathieu Baron, Linda Sorgini, Guy Thauvette, Guillaume Laurin and Karelle Tremblay.[3]
Production on the film was first announced in fall 2022.[4]
The film is slated to premiere in the Un Certain Regard program at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Simple comme Sylvain, de Monia Chokri, ira à Cannes". Ici Radio-Canada, April 13, 2023.
- ^ Marc-André Lussier, "Monia Chokri de retour au Festival de Cannes". La Presse, April 13, 2023.
- ^ "« Simple comme Sylvain » de Monia Chokri au Festival de Cannes dans la section Un Certain Regard". CTVM, April 13, 2023.
- ^ Éric Lavallée, "An Affair to Remember: Magalie Lépine Blondeau Toplines Monia Chokri’s 'Simple Comme Sylvain'". Ion Cinema, October 7, 2022.
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